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Romeo and Juliet Relationship Quotation Analysis
SKILL PRACTICE: Inference
The following quotations are significant passages from the play that emphasize a variety of relationships. Provide the context of the quote (who, what, when, where, why, and how) and an inference (why the quote is important, what it reveals about relationships, and what we can conclude from it).
|Quote |Context |Inference |
|Prince: Three civil brawls, bred of an airy | | |
|word, / By thee, old Capulet, and Montague, /| | |
|Have thrice disturbed the quiet of our | | |
|streets…If ever you disturb our streets | | |
|again, / Your lives shall pay the forfeit of | | |
|the peace (I.i.) | | |
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|Romeo: One fairer than my love? The | | |
|all-seeing sun / | | |
|Ne’er saw her match since first the world | | |
|begun. (I.ii.) | | |
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|Benvolio: Be ruled by me, forget to think of | | |
|her. | | |
|Romeo: O teach me how I should forget to | | |
|think. | | |
|Benvolio: By giving liberty unto thine eyes: | | |
|/ Examine other beauties. (I.ii.) | | |
|Lady Capulet: Well, think of marriage now. | | |
|Younger than you / Here in Verona, ladies of | | |
|esteem / Are made already mothers. By my | | |
|count, / I was your mother much upon these | | |
|years / That you are now a maid. Thus then in| | |
|brief: / The valiant Paris seeks you for his | | |
|love. | | |
|Juliet: I’ll look to like if looking like | | |
|move. / But no more deep will I endart mine | | |
|eye / Than you consent gives strength to make| | |
|it fly (I.iii.) | | |
|Romeo: Did my heart love till now? Forswear | | |
|it, sight! / For I ne’er saw true beauty till| | |
|this night.(I.v.) | | |
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|Quote |Context |Inference |
|Juliet: What’s in a name? That which we call | | |
|a rose / By any other name would smell as | | |
|sweet. (II.ii.) | | |
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|Juliet: If that thy bent of love be honorable| | |
|/ Thy purpose marriage, send me word tomorrow| | |
|/ By one that I’ll procure to come to thee / | | |
|Where and what time thou wilt perform the | | |
|rite / And all my fortunes at thy foot I’ll | | |
|lay / And follow thee my lord throughout the | | |
|world. (II.ii.) | | |
|Tybalt: Romeo, the love I bear thee can | | |
|afford / No better term than this: thou art a| | |
|villain. (III.i.) | | |
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|Benvolio: Romeo, away, be gone! / The | | |
|citizens are up, and Tybalt slain. / Stand | | |
|not amazed. The Prince will doom thee death /| | |
|If thou art taken. Hence, be gone, away! | | |
|(III.i.) | | |
|Friar Laurence: What, rouse thee, man! Thy | | |
|Juliet is alive, / For whose dear sake thou | | |
|wast but lately dead— / There art thou happy.| | |
|Tybalt would kill thee, / But thou slew’st | | |
|Tybalt—there art thou happy. / The law that | | |
|threatened death becomes thy friend / And | | |
|turns it to exile—there art thou happy. / A | | |
|pack of blessings light upon thy back, / | | |
|Happiness courts thee in her best array, / | | |
|But, like a misbehaved and sullen wench, / | | |
|Thou pout’st upon thy fortune and thy love. | | |
|(III.iii.) | | |
|Quote |Context |Inference |
|Lord Capulet: Hang thee, young baggage! | | |
|Disobedient wretch! / I tell thee what: get | | |
|thee to church o’ Thursday, / Or never after | | |
|look me in the face. / Speak not. Reply not. | | |
|Do not answer me. / My fingers itch.—Wife, we| | |
|scarce thought us blest / That God had lent | | |
|us but this only child, / But now I see this | | |
|one is one too much / And that we have a | | |
|curse in having her. (III.v.) | | |
|Paris: Sweet flower, with flowers thy bridal | | |
|bed I strew— / O woe! Thy canopy is dust and | | |
|stones— / Which with sweet water nightly I | | |
|will dew. / Or, wanting that, with tears | | |
|distilled by moans, / The obsequies that I | | |
|for thee will keep / Nightly shall be to | | |
|strew thy grave and weep. (V.iii.) | | |
|Romeo: Tybalt, liest thou there in thy bloody| | |
|sheet? / O, what more favor can I do to thee,| | |
|/ Than with that hand that cut thy youth in | | |
|twain / To sunder his that was thine enemy? | | |
|(V. iii.) | | |
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|Lord Capulet: O brother Montague, give me thy| | |
|hand. / This is my daughter’s jointure, for | | |
|no more / Can I demand. | | |
|Lord Montague: But I can give thee more, / | | |
|For I will raise her statue in pure gold, / | | |
|That whiles Verona by that name is known, / | | |
|There shall be no figure at such rate be set | | |
|/ As that of true and faithful Juliet. | | |
|Lord Capulet: As rich shall Romeo’s by his | | |
|lady’s lie, / Poor sacrifices of our enmity. | | |
|(V.iii.) | | |
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